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Russia detains former Radio Free Europe freelance journalist on treason charge

MOSCOW, April 9 - Russia's Federal Security Service said on Thursday that it had detained a former Radio Free Europe freelance journalist on suspicion of treason for passing information to Ukrainian intelligence.

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The Straits TimesApr 9, 2026, 8:26 AM

Russia detains former Radio Free Europe freelance journalist on treason charge

MOSCOW, April 9 - Russia's Federal Security Service said on Thursday that it had detained a former Radio Free Europe freelance journalist on suspicion of treason for passing information to Ukrainian intelligence.

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